Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 17, 1987, Winnipeg, Manitoba Budget store Foo Market this weeks special buys Maxwell House 227 g instant Coffee Crescent 250 g cheese slices Carnation 500 g Coffee mate Manitoba 2 pkg White sugar Heinz 284 my mushroom soup Hawkins twin pack Chee Zies 225 g Flavoured crystals Tang 267 g Snow Cap 1 pkg Frozen French Fries 4 79 1 49 129 j39 fresh pork Side ribs 209 pkg fresh medium 139 pkg 199 pkg ground beef fresh Boneless Stew beef schneiders 175 g pack luncheon meats head pork All beef Mac 49 cheese Al schneiders 250 g pack meat pies assorted schneiders sliced Side Bacon 029 500 g pack o red Golden delicious apples Canada fancy Lemons grown sizes 95s 59 pkg governors table schneiders live Wurst Herb 100 our takeout salad bar is now open health Beauty buys of the week Vicks 100 my vap rub sine off 12s secrets 24s Brad Asol 20s scotties 200s health Beauty aids downtown Only prices in effect while quantities last or til store closing March 1987 199 199 89 Winnipeg free March minister target of doctors Legal action Ottawa up the consumer and corporate affairs minister interfered with an investigation by his department into whether tobacco should be declared a hazardous says a writ filed in the Federal court of physicians for a smoke free can Ada say a proper review of their application to have tobacco deemed a health could have led to restrictions on the Sale and promotion of tobacco called off after Harvie Andre the in what is believed to be the first such action against a want the court to Issue Art injunction against they also want the department to resume its review of their the plaintiff states that the intervention of the honorable minister is unlawful and that the minister should be restrained from further interference with the the groups statement of claim Andre could not be reached for comment the statement of filed Fri Day in Federal says the antismoking group applied last May to the minister Michel Cote to have tobacco products included under the hazardous products the doctors provided Cote with what they say is evidence tobacco products contribute to More than deaths each year in can parliament and Lead to heart and lung disease and they also said tobacco advertising does not warn smokers of the dangers and promotes smoking among Young if tobacco and its products were included under the the consumer and corporate affairs minister would have wide ranging Powers to limit tobacco Merchan importing and exporting without having to change any the court statement says Cote turned Over their application to the director of the product safety Branch on May s and a review Cote became Industry minister on june 30 and Andre was Given his in the the doctors say the investigation was subsequently terminated without but do not say it says the Branch director has failed to live up to his duty under the act As a result of direct intervention of the present minister of con Sumer and corporate neither Andre nor Branch director Andre Lachance Are named in the statement of although the minister of consumer and corporate affairs and the director of the product safety Branch Are listed As defendants in the the minister and his director have 30 Days to file an answer to the claim or a judge can make a the physicians for a smoke free Canada is a Small but vigorous lobby group based in Ottawa thai has been pushing for changes to Laws to re strict the use of spokesman Andrew pipe says his group asked for the review last year because it had grown tired of government inaction on the smoking health minister Jake Epp has promised a revision of the voluntary Industry code on tobacco sales and but action has been delayed several Bouchard sees slow closing of wage Gap Ottawa up employment minister Benoit Bouchard said yesterday he is worried about the widening wage Gap Between what men and women earn but the government has to move carefully in trying to close its going to be very slow because the people Are not ready to under Bouchard told he was responding to a statistics Canada report last which said that women in 1985 lost ground in the Battle to reduce the wage Gap with first time that has happened since the Agency began collecting such information in women working full time earned an average of in or per cent of what their male counter parts that was Down from per cent in in the opposition maps demanded the government do some thing to close the new Democrat my Margaret Mit Chell said the government should strengthen the Federal guidelines on equal pay for work of equal value while Liberal my Warren Allmand criticized Ottawa Job training pro Gram for encouraging women to take Low paying Bouchard said the governments employment equity legislation which forces federally regulated employers to report How Many women and minorities they hire should help close the wage women have to have equal Access to jobs before they will have equal wages with he Supply and services minister Monique Vezina turned Down a com pants bid on a government contract last month because it did not follow the employment equity Bouchard tomorrow Only youll find on our 4th floor weve collected merchandise throughout the it All on one priced it at or off for one Day Only now you can own the very Best Marble italian famous names like Gordons and Quality furnishings for your dining living room and More All on one floor for your shopping convenience All at sensational onetime savings priced in Stock merchandise Low a Small selection of the hundreds of Nappa leather sofa and both 3499 Price Roll Arm s 1399 699 contemporary Roll Arm sofa and Loveseat 1399 Price 3 contemporary finish Wall 1499 Pecan dining us Grey lacquer and Luli Pwood entertainment 799 399 Price off brass Diamond shape Reg 349 229 Price boy Queen sofa bed hand carved French sofa and Kroehler swivel rockers from is 99 Reg Cream leather and lacquer chair and 119 imported lacquer cocktail end tables your Choice each Reg imported from Italy acrylic and Chrome folding game chairs bauhaus sofas starting at Only Sealy posture edic off Many items one of a limited immediate All sales no delivery charge credit plan take advantage of our special budget Penthouse 100 Princess Street phone 9420445 i ;